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XML Schema complexContent Element

Definition and Usage

The complexContent element defines extensions or restrictions on a complex type that contains mixed content or elements only.

Element Information

Syntax

(? symbol indicates the element can appear zero or one time within the complexContent element.)

Attribute Description
id Optional. Specifies a unique ID for the element.
mixed Optional. Specifies whether character data is allowed to appear between the child elements of this complexType element. The default value is false.
any attributes Optional. Specifies any other attributes with non-schema namespaces.

Example 1

The following example defines a complex type "fullpersoninfo", which is derived from another complex type "personinfo" by extending it with three additional elements:

In the example above, the "employee" element must contain the following elements in order: "firstname", "lastname", "address", "city", and "country".

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